First-born
The crossword clue "First-born" is answered by ELDEST, a 6-letter entry. Used 44 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ELDEST
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELDEST answer page.
Used 44 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- OLDEST (14 uses in xd)
- SENIOR (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ELDEST
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELDEST, most used first.
- Firstborn - used 116 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- First game of the season - OPENER, used 32 times
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